Junior Java Software Engineer

Description

We are looking for a Junior Java Software Engineer to join a modern, lean, self-governing engineering team that values transparency and trust, working directly with clients on a daily basis to build scalable, high-performance platforms leveraged by external customers to create paradigm-shifting applications and solutions. Responsibilities Collaborate with a group of world-class engineers, architects, and product managers to build and maintain scalable, high-performance platforms Communicate directly with clients to collect and analyze their needs Create necessary documentation, including PRDs, test cases, and design docs Work independently as the sole developer on an app from idea to ready product when required Deliver quality work on time while handling multiple tasks simultaneously Apply cloud technologies and microservices architecture principles to project development Question the status quo and seek individual mastery while working with autonomy Contribute to a culture of purpose, transparency, and trust within the team Approach problems by identifying root causes rather than jumping directly into solution mode Make decisions considering business impact and justify compromises between quality and speed Requirements 1+ years of experience with Java, SQL, and unit testing Knowledge of algorithms and data structures, continuous integration, and Google Cloud Platform BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience Understanding of application security Familiarity with Git or other version control systems Excellent English communication skills (B2 level) with experience in client-facing communications Strong self-management and prioritization skills Capability to work in an agile environment without direct supervision Understanding of information management, data modeling, system integration, and development methodologies Nice to have Familiarity with Google Cloud Spanner Knowledge of gRPC

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience with Java, SQL, and unit testing

• Knowledge of algorithms and data structures, continuous integration, and Google Cloud Platform

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

• Understanding of application security

• Familiarity with Git or other version control systems

• Excellent English communication skills (B2 level) with experience in client-facing communications

• Strong self-management and prioritization skills

• Capability to work in an agile environment without direct supervision

• Understanding of information management, data modeling, system integration, and development methodologies

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a group of world-class engineers, architects, and product managers to build and maintain scalable, high-performance platforms

• Communicate directly with clients to collect and analyze their needs

• Create necessary documentation, including PRDs, test cases, and design docs

• Work independently as the sole developer on an app from idea to ready product when required

• Deliver quality work on time while handling multiple tasks simultaneously

• Apply cloud technologies and microservices architecture principles to project development

• Question the status quo and seek individual mastery while working with autonomy

• Contribute to a culture of purpose, transparency, and trust within the team

• Approach problems by identifying root causes rather than jumping directly into solution mode

• Make decisions considering business impact and justify compromises between quality and speed

Seniority

• Junior

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Google Cloud Spanner

• Knowledge of gRPC